Aviation Maintenance Technician Intern - Summer 2025

Cox Enterprises, LLCAtlanta, GA
279d$21 - $32

About The Position

The Cox Enterprises Aviation Maintenance Internship is a comprehensive program that will expose selected candidates to every facet of a modern-day corporate flight department. The internship is designed to further the experience of aviation students who are pursuing careers as maintenance technicians through hands-on experience at a top-tier business aviation maintenance facility. The aviation maintenance intern will report directly to a Technical Operations Manager as assigned by the Director of Technical Operations. Duties and responsibilities will vary on a day-to-day basis depending on the needs of the department and their sub-groups.

Requirements

  • Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to be considered for this U.S. based job.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Be at least 18 years of age.
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • A recent graduate of or currently enrolled in a Part 147 school or accredited aviation program.
  • Carry a minimum 2.5 GPA (for actively enrolled students).
  • Submit a current resume.
  • Provide one letter of recommendation from either a faculty member or aviation industry professional.
  • Submit a 250-word, typed, double-spaced essay describing your interest in and goals for a career in the aviation maintenance field.
  • Must complete and submit application to be considered.
  • If selected - Candidate must complete and pass a background check and drug test.

Nice To Haves

  • Ability to effectively handle a dynamic work environment.
  • Self-motivated, dependable, and enthusiastic.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Able to work independently or collaboratively.
  • Strategic thinking and analytical skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Able to maintain effective working relationships with internal/external customers.

Responsibilities

  • Manuals, wiring diagrams, illustrated parts catalogs, etc.
  • Understanding basic troubleshooting.
  • Shadowing technicians while performing aircraft maintenance tasks.
  • Reviewing Quality Control procedures.
  • Fueling and defueling aircraft.
  • Towing aircraft.
  • Learning hand signals for marshalling aircraft.
  • Operating ground support equipment (hydraulic mules, bead breakers, power carts, etc.).
  • Installing aircraft databases.
  • Researching Airworthiness Directives and aircraft Service Bulletins.
  • Exposure to logbook entries and record keeping.
  • Updating computerized maintenance tracking programs.
  • Introductions to the Minimum Equipment List, Reduced Vertical Separation Minimums, and Flight Manuals.

Benefits

  • Health care insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • Retirement planning (401(k))
  • Paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO)

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Intern

Industry

Personal and Laundry Services

Education Level

High school or GED

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